Add 2/75 and 12/6, Solve 2/75 + 2 0/6 as a fraction

Add 2/75 and 12/6

1^st number: 2/75, 2^nd number: 2 0/6

2/75 + 12/6 is 152/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 6 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
2/75 = 2 × 2/75 × 2 = 4/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
12/6 = 12 × 25/6 × 25 = 300/150
Add the two like fractions:
4/150 + 300/150 = 4 + 300/150 = 304/150
304/150 simplified gives 152/75
So, 2/75 + 12/6 = 152/75
In mixed form: 22/75

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